There are 6 ways to get from St Albans Cathedral to Embankment Station by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from St Albans City to London Blackfriarstrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
51 min£15Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from St Albans to London22.5 mi
1h 1m£3Line 321 bus, train
- Take the bus from Abbey to Watford Junction stationbus 321 / ...
- Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain Milton Keynes Central - London Euston / ...
1h 17m£6–30Line 321 bus, line 757 bus
- Take the bus from Abbey to Black Boy PHbus 321 / ...
- Take the bus from Black Boy PH to Baker Street Stationbus 757
1h 31m£10–14Drive 22.8 mi
- Drive from St Albans Cathedral to Embankment Stationcar 22.8 mi
43 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from St Albans Cathedral to Embankment Stationtaxi 22.8 mi
43 min£100–130
St Albans Cathedral to Embankment Station by foot, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Albans Cathedral to Embankment Station is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from St Albans Cathedral to Embankment Station is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from St Albans Cathedral to Embankment Station station. However, there are services departing from Abbey and arriving at Baker Street Station via Black Boy PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from St Albans Cathedral to Embankment Station station. However, there are services departing from St Albans City and arriving at Embankment station via Blackfriars station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between St Albans Cathedral and Embankment Station is 23 miles. The road distance is 22.9 miles.
The best way to get from St Albans Cathedral to Embankment Station without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs £16.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from St Albans Cathedral to Embankment Station, including transfers.
St Albans Cathedral to Embankment Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Abbey station.
St Albans Cathedral to Embankment Station train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from St Albans City station.
The best way to get from St Albans Cathedral to Embankment Station is to train which takes 51 min and costs £16. Alternatively, you can line 321 bus and line 757 bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between St Albans Cathedral, England and Embankment Station, England?
Thameslink operates a train from St Albans City to London Blackfriars every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £15 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from St Albans Cathedral to Embankment station via Abbey, Black Boy PH, Baker Street Station, and Baker Street station in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from St Albans City to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Abbey to Watford Junction station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Abbey to Black Boy PH
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Black Boy PH to Baker Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Green Line
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from St Albans to London
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1727 866 666
- Website
- a1taxis.net
Abbey Astar Cars
- Phone
- +44 1727 855 555
- Website
- abbeyastartaxis.co.uk
Gold Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1727 833 333
- Website
- goldlinetaxis.co.uk
Rider Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1727 828 282
- Website
- ridertaxis.co.uk
St Albans Drivr
- Phone
- +44 1727 400 094
- Website
- stalbansdrivr.uk
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Booking & Getting There
St Albans Cathedral to Embankment Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Black Boy PH station.
St Albans Cathedral to Embankment Station train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Albans Cathedral to Embankment Station is 23 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from St Albans Cathedral to Embankment Station.
There are 21135+ hotels available in Embankment Station.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between St Albans Cathedral and Embankment Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


























